New Delhi, Dec. 28 -- As INSV Kaundinya is set to embark on its maiden voyage on December 29, the sailing vessel represents the legacy of stitched shipbuilding and India's timeless maritime connect with the Indian Ocean world.

Sharing the details ahead of its voyage in a post on X, the official handle for INSV Kaundiya said, "Charting history across the seas. INSV Kaundinya retraces ancient Indian transoceanic trade routes, sailing from India to Muscat, Oman--showcasing the legacy of stitched shipbuilding and India's timeless maritime connect with the Indian Ocean world."

The Indian Navy's pioneering stitched sailing vessel (INSV) Kaundinya is set to embark on her maiden voyage on December 29, the Ministry of Defence said in an official...